Question · asked by 1 review

Any systemic treatment vs placebo: Fumaric acid esters

Population
people with chronic plaque psoriasis
Intervention
Any systemic treatment
Comparison
placebo
Outcome
Fumaric acid esters

It is very uncertain whether any systemic treatment changes fumaric acid esters compared with placebo (very low certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
Fumaric acid esters · people with chronic plaque psoriasis
It is very uncertain whether any systemic treatment changes fumaric acid esters compared with placebo (very low certainty).
Systemic pharmacological treatments for chronic plaque psoriasis: a network meta-analysis (2020) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.98 [0.5, 1.94]1 study · 704 participantsVery low

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Systemic pharmacological treatments for chronic plaque psoriasis: a network meta-analysis
2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedNot extractedNot assessed
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